This command will save the specified mesh to a file in the XFile text format.

SAVE MESH Filename, Mesh Number

Filename

String
The file name string

Mesh Number

Integer
The mesh number to save

This command does not return a value.

You can use this command to extract and store meshes previously existing as part of a more complex object, or to create a large mesh based world and save it out for later loading as a 3D game level.

sync on

sync rate 120

hide mouse

cls 0

ObjectNumber=1

MeshNumber=1

LimbNumber=0

TextureNumber=1

load mesh "mesh.x",MeshNumber

load mesh "newmesh.x",MeshNumber+1

load image "iron.jpg",TextureNumber

make object ObjectNumber, MeshNumber,TextureNumber

if mesh exist(MeshNumber)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber

make mesh from object MeshNumber, ObjectNumber

add limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,MeshNumber

link limb ObjectNumber,0,LimbNumber+1

offset limb ObjectNumber,1,1,0,0

color limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,rgb(0,255,0)

scale limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,50,50,50

while mouseclick()=0

set cursor 0,0

print "press z key"

if inkey$()="z" then change mesh ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1, MeshNumber+1

xrotate object ObjectNumber,wrapvalue(object angle x(ObjectNumber)+1)

sync

endwhile

delete object ObjectNumber

save mesh "mymesh.x",MeshNumber

if mesh exist(MeshNumber)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber

if mesh exist(MeshNumber+1)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber+1

end

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